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PM Modi greets people on Independence Day
Modi also paid tributes to the countless freedom fighters whose courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment ensured the end of colonial rule
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Telangana SIR: Botched-up enumeration phase leaves 94 lakh electors at the mercy of 119 EROs
With 119 EROs endowed with quasi judicial powers set to adjudicate over 94 lakh cases in this short window, they would get less than a minute’s time to verify each elector even if they worked 24 hours a day
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Union Ministers call Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on PM Modi ‘undignified, undemocratic’
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says Rahul’s comments, made at a Congress event, had been 'extremely low-level and condemnable’; Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Health Minister J.P. Nadda to condemn remarks
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CJI criticises BCI’s interference in ‘dialogue’ between him and students
Supreme Court bars BCI from taking coercive action against NALSAR students, faculty, or administration and seeks affidavit; plea by NALSAR alumni says BCI letters create a chilling effect on the freedom of speech
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Deflating the wind in the willows
Kashmir’s famed ₹700-crore bat-making industry supports at least 50,000 livelihoods. Since 2021, its bats have made their way to cricket grounds around the world, with 47 international players using Kashmir willow bats in major tournaments. But a shortage of willow, climate change, and smuggling are putting the industry under pressure. Peerzada Ashiq reports on its rise and the challenges threatening its future
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Welfare schemes and achievements must reach the people, says Uttar Pradesh Information Director
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Four arrested in Mumbai in connection with ₹30 crore Ponzi, multi-level marketing scheme
Police said the company was accepting illegal investments, even in the form of cash, promising continuous, fixed returns of 5-7% monthly, without obtaining any license/registration from the Reserve Bank of India or the Securities and Exchange Board of India
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J&K administration says no work from home order for Pandits in Kashmir; CM Abdullah says ‘a credible threat cannot be taken lightly’
Rakesh Handu, a Pandit social activist, said he was in touch with the six Pandit employees whose names and mobile numbers figured in the threat letter online and “were shifted to Jammu”
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Upset by Centre’s response on business rules, reservation report, Omar Abdullah warns of Gen Z-style agitation in J&K
J&K CM Omar Abdullah accused the Centre of dilly dallying on the issue of Transaction of Business Rules, mandatory to be drafted as per the J&K Reorganisation Act to define the roles and domains of the office of Chief Minister, the Council of Ministers and the Lok Bhavan
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Power department employees assaulted, attacked by pet dogs while taking meter reading in Gwalior
Police said that there was an argument over the bill after which the accused — Beeru Tomar — unleashed his pet dogs on them, and that one of the employees suffered dog bite injuries
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Bombay High Court grants protection from arrest to ex-TISS student
Court to hear anticipatory bail plea on August 31
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Uttar Pradesh traders demands regulatory mechanism for the security of foreign trade amid frauds, payment failures
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Uttar Pradesh aspirants waiting merit list plans protest outside recruitment board, flags prolong delay
Sanyukt Pratiyogi Chhatra Hunkar Manch, a Prayagraj based outfit of competitive government recruitment examination aspirants, extended support to the candidates
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Unmarked proforma being served to West Bengal madrasas by police seeking details of foreign funding, visitors
A group of activists from Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) has written to CM Suvendu Adhikari and the police seeking clarification over the survey and also urged to maintain transparency
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Nagaland church body opposes Vande Mataram singing
The Nagaland Baptist Church Council says patriotism should arise from a shared love for the nation rather than compulsion
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Thousands participate in Tiranga Yatra in Bihar, Jharkhand
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary led the Tiranga Yatra as part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign-2026 in Munger district, whereas the 209 CoBRA Battalion (CRPF) organised a motorcycle Tiranga Yatra to foster patriotism, national integration, and respect for the Tricolour in Jharkhand
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Former Trinamool MLA Nirmal Ghosh mobbed outside police station
A day back he was arrested from Odisha for his alleged involvement in the ‘hurried‘ cremation of the RG Kar rape and murder victim’s dead body
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Satisfied with the offer but would be happy when those killed Bharat Tiwari be punished, hanged: demands Tiwari’s family members
Tiwari was killed in an alleged police encounter on June 17, 2026, at Bilauti village in Bhojpur district of Bihar
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Maharashtra government to set a task force for drone policy implementation
“The policy need is to strengthen existing drone ecosystem and for that government has to assist the existing companies as well attracting new investments,” Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said
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Clear encroachments from Pipeline Road in Kochi, says KWA
The drive against encroachers is being taken up ahead of laying pipelines to the city from a 190-mld water treatment plant that has been planned
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